Wednesday, September 14

We watched the rest of the George Bush interview from 9/11.1. What was President Bush doing when he heard of the attacks?He was reading to a class of elementary kids in Florida.2. According to President Bush, what is the first thing a leader needs to do for the country in times of crisis?stay calm3. Why did the Secret Service refuse to allow President Bush to go back to Washington D.C. right away?It would be unsafe. No one knew what else the terrorists were going to do.4. What did the US government/military do to to ensure another attack did not occur?To shoot down any other commercial airplanes that did not respond. And shut down all airplanes, force planes down, and don't let any other planes into the air.5. Why was President Bush sent to Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha?Safest place in the heartland in the US.6. Why did President Bush eventually insist on going back to Washington D.C. later that day against the will of the Secret Service?To make a speech in the oval office because he didn't want the terrorists to see him hiding in a bunker.7. What was the point of President Bush's message to the nation on the evening of 9-11?to tell everybody we're gonna bring justice to the people who attacked8. Why did President Bush decide not to blame the CIA/FBI for not doing there job?he wanted to focus on bringing justice to the people.9. How did President Bush feel when he heard that Osama bin Laden had been killed?he felt a sense of closure.Population:The average life expentancy-United StatesWomen-80 yearsMen-75Combined 77WorldWomen-69Men-65Combined-67The countries with the least life expectancy areSwaziland - 31Angola - 38Zambia - 38Lesotho - 40Mozmbique - 41The countries with the highest life expectancy areMonaco - 89Macau - 84San Marino - 83Andorra - 82Japan - 82Land AreaRussiaCanadaChinaBrazilAustraliaIndiaArgentinaKazakhstanSudanWhat problems could overpopulation have on the world?Lack of foodOvercrowdingLack of resourcesDeforestationRunning out of places to put garbageGlobal WarmingPollution
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